St Mary's Catholic School
Knapp Street, Boyup Brook WA 6244
St Mary's Catholic School is a Catholic primary school in Boyup Brook, WA from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 69 students. Its ICSEA is 979, where the national average is 1000.
Sector, ICSEA, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff, School website: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: St Mary's Catholic School is a co-educational Catholic primary school in Boyup Brook, Western Australia, for Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 85 students. Founded in 1957 and first staffed by the Presentation Sisters, it describes itself as a nurturing, vibrant learning community. Its motto, Growing Through Christ, reflects an integration of faith, life and learning.
Often praised
- Nurturing faith-based community
- Small class sizes
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NAPLAN
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Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyup Brook District High School | Boyup Brook | Public k–12 / combined | 0.5 km | 1,004 | 179 |
| Bridgetown Primary School | Bridgetown | Public primary | 26.1 km | 1,024 | 208 |
| St Brigid's School | Bridgetown | Catholic primary | 26.2 km | 1,025 | 182 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in WA
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's School | Northampton | Catholic primary · K-6 | 61 | 979 |
| St Patrick's School | Katanning | Catholic primary · K-6 | 133 | 983 |
| St Joseph's School | Waroona | Catholic primary · K-6 | 177 | 971 |
| St Bernard's School | Kojonup | Catholic primary · K-6 | 83 | 988 |
| St Lawrence's Primary School | Geraldton | Catholic primary · K-6 | 675 | 990 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Pinjarra | Catholic primary · K-6 | 237 | 994 |
About this data
Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.